Explanation
BACKGROUND: For the option to purchase awards and trophies for the Recreation and Parks Department. These items are used in recognition of competitive sports rankings for recreation league teams, tournament events and individual athletic achievement. The term of the proposed option contract would be two (2) years. The contract will expire March 31, 2013. The Purchasing Office opened formal bids on December 9, 2010.
The Purchasing Office advertised and solicited competitive bids in accordance with Section 329.06, Solicitation SA003780. One hundred and eight (108) bids were solicited (MBR: 3; M1A: 2; F1: 3 ). Two (2) bids were received.
The Purchasing Office is recommending award to the lowest, responsive, responsible and best bidder:
Village Trophy Company CC#311356180 (Expires 02-03-12)
Total Estimated Annual Expenditure: $30,000.00
This company is not debarred according to the Federal Excluded Parties Listing or the State Auditor's Findings for Recovery Database.
This ordinance is being submitted as an emergency because, without emergency action, no less than 37 days will be added to this procurement cycle and the efficient delivery of valuable public services will be slowed.
FISCAL IMPACT: Funding to establish this option contract is budgeted in the Mail, Print Services and UTC Fund. The Recreation and Parks Department will be required to obtain approval to expend from their own appropriation.
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To authorize and direct the Finance & Management Director to enter into one (1) UTC contract for the option to purchase Awards and Trophies with Village Trophy Company; to authorize the expenditure of one (1) dollar to establish the contract from the Mail, Print Services and UTC Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00)
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WHEREAS, the Purchasing Office advertised and solicited formal bids due on December 9, 2010 and selected the lowest, responsive, responsible and best bid; and
WHEREAS, this ordina...
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